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2. Robert Napier and Sons - Wikipedia

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   Eight years later he leased (then in 1841 he bought) his cousin David Napier's Lancefield Quay Foundry and Docks on the north side of the Clyde. There in 1836 he built Berenice , the East India Company's first steamer, he sub-contracted the hull to John Wood and Company , and their Zenobia and in 1841, HMS Akbar .

3. David Napier (marine engineer) - Wikipedia

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   Subsequently, he took over the foundry and established a reputation as one of the best builders of marine engines in Scotland. In 1821 Napier moved to Lancefield Quay on the north bank of the Clyde and Camlachie was taken over by his cousin Robert Napier. At Lancefield Napier began to construct complete ships, including in 1827 the Aglaia.

4. London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company - Wikipedia

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   London & Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. also bought land at Lancefield on the northern side of the River Clyde and established a boiler workshop there. The company was very successful at the Middleton Yard, building numerous ships, including many for the Cunard Line , such as the SS Carinthia and SS Sylvania , both launched ...

5. Glasgow Harbour - Wikipedia

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   Phases 1 and 2 of Glasgow Harbour in 2011. Glasgow Harbour is a private sector urban regeneration scheme at Partick in the West End of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. [1] It is not the history and development of the wider and internationally famous Glasgow Harbour from Glasgow Green to Clydebank which developed from the early 1800s and witnessed the birth and growth of modern shipbuilding and ...

6. Clyde Arc - Wikipedia

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   The Clyde Arc (known locally as the Squinty Bridge) is a road bridge spanning the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland, connecting Finnieston near the SEC Armadillo and SEC with Pacific Quay and Glasgow Science Centre in Govan. Prominent features of the bridge are its innovative curved design, and that it crosses the river at an angle.

7. Europcar - Wikipedia

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   Europcar Mobility Group is a French car rental company founded in 1949 in Paris. The head office of the holding company, Europcar Group S.A., is in the business park of Val Saint-Quentin at Voisins-le-Bretonneux (Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines), France. [2] Europcar currently operates in 140 countries covering Europe, North America, Western Asia ...